1954: A Relaxing Boat Ride Down the River in New York

Year1954
Decade1950s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration14s
Price$178 USD

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

A Relaxing Boat Ride Down the River in New York — Clip Details

A vintage 1954 home movie clip capturing a relaxing boat ride down a river in New York. The 8mm footage shows passengers enjoying a scenic tour aboard a commercial vessel, with choppy waves and white crests rolling beneath the boat. The captain navigates through the water as clouds drift overhead, creating a nostalgic and picturesque Americana moment. This authentic 8mm home movie offers a slow, bumpy journey filled with natural beauty and period charm, ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 14s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 67442597

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1069 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: barlans, bears house,goodmans,bar mitzvah,steve
Reel-level year note: 1953-1954
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1954 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information Ask about direct-license availability

Topics & Keywords

relaxing
ride
river
water
boat
waves
fishing
sea
people
work
tug
clouds
bumpy
crest
choppy
white
tour
visitor
slow
captain
new york
1954
home video
1954 New York river ride
vintage 8mm boat footage
8mm home movie
scenic river tour
bumpy boat ride
choppy water waves
commercial boat tour
1950s Americana
nostalgic home video
vintage documentary footage
old film footage
retro travel clip
New York waterfront
1950s tourism
family boat trip
vintage 8mm film
archival 8mm
slow boat journey
white water waves
vintage travel memory

Visually Similar Clips